Xi Jinping meets with Mauritanian President Abdel Aziz
President Xi Jinping met with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz in Beijing on Monday, vowing to improve ties with
Plans for military action against people smugglers approved
EU member states have reportedly approved plans for military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean. The EU had first
Schools in Cameroon re-open under tight security
Up to six million children have returned to school in Cameroon, under tight security. Learning had been disrypted following recent
Somalia’s Bulla Burdo airport to reopen
Final touches are being applied on the runway of the Bulla Burdo Airport, in Hiiran, Somalia.The airport’s renovation is aimed
Hundreds quarantined as Ebola returns to north Sierra Leone district
Health authorities quarantined hundreds of people in northern Sierra Leone on Monday after a 16-year-old girl died of Ebola in
Mozambique opposition boycotts peace talks
Mozambique’s main opposition party Renamo on Monday boycotted peace talks with the ruling Frelimo for the second time, raising tensions
South Africa and Namibia ready for Rugby World Cup
The South African National Rugby team begins its Rugby World Cup campaign on Saturday against Japan, a team it is
Part 2: Life in the shadow of Boko Haram
The Nigerian military claims it has weakened Boko Haram militants. The humanitarian crisis as a result of the insurgency is
A Prominent Chief Spy Sacked in Algeria by the President
The president of Algeria dismissed the head of the country’s military intelligence agency on Sunday in a move to curb
Eight candidates in the race for Guinea’s elections
Election campaigns in Guinea are in full swing ahead of the October presidential polls. The country’s constitutional court approved the